Design Project Coordinator (Data Centres)

Design Project Coordinator (Data Centres)

CDC Data Centres Melbourne VIC Full-time, Onsite

Join CDC Data Centres, Australia and New Zealand’s foremost operator of secure, world-class data centre facilities, during a period of significant expansion. Established in 2007, CDC plays a critical role in the foundational infrastructure of the nations where we operate, a responsibility we undertake with utmost seriousness. Our diverse operations span multiple facilities across Australia and New Zealand, providing large-scale secure data centre campuses that accommodate co-location, dedicated, and hyperscale compute environments, all interconnected via high-speed carrier-grade networks.

At CDC, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive workplace that champions and values diversity. We recognise that unique individual experiences contribute to delivering substantial benefits for our people, clients, and communities. Our objective is to attract, retain, and nurture the world’s leading data centre professionals. Our team is characterised by commitment, tenacity, and meticulous attention to detail in supporting our customers. Together, we shape the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity, and sustainability demands of today and tomorrow.

About the Role: The Design Coordinator role is centred on the oversight and management of project design documentation, from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring the efficient progression of projects. This position requires fostering effective cross-departmental communication, exhibiting strong leadership, and demonstrating a steadfast commitment to customer service in project execution.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Preparing project commencement documentation and assisting design managers and the engineering team in managing technical drawing production for construction projects.
• Tracking design development and verifying its alignment with project schedules and requirements.
• Participating in conceptual design, early approvals, and maintaining design documentation.
• Assisting in the upkeep of design processes, standards, and the onboarding of consultants and contractors.
• Supporting safety practices, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.

What’s in it for you: CDC offers attractive employment conditions and benefits, including:

• CDC Academy: Enhance your professional development through specialised training courses designed to build skills and support your career progression.
• CDC Day: An additional paid day off dedicated to your health and wellbeing.
• Parental Leave: Inclusive parental leave entitlements that exceed legislative requirements.
• Volunteer Leave: Two days of paid leave annually to support any cause or charity of your choice.
• Employment Assistance Program: Access to a comprehensive program providing support for you and your family.
• CDC Social Events: Inclusive events such as BBQs, family picnics, and community gatherings designed to foster relationships and connections across the business.

About You: This opportunity would be well-suited to an individual with a background in architectural/engineering design or construction project coordination.

• Previous experience in a Design Coordination role or a similar capacity is required.
• A strong document management skillset, a naturally detail-oriented approach, and effective time prioritisation abilities are essential.
• Exposure to working with diverse teams, including internal stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts, and external service providers, is desirable.
• The ability to identify risks and propose effective and innovative solutions is expected.

Essential:

• Australian Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.

How to Apply: If you are seeking an opportunity to contribute significantly to a rapidly growing Australian technology company and become part of our exceptional team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking "Apply".

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences drives innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.